by The Northern | Jan 11, 2017 | Costume Blog, Courses, Film, Latest News, Production Design
A leading northern art school has announced plans to boost film and TV production in the north east and create a major industry hub for the region with the development of a commercial sound stage to attract national and international productions to the area. Cleveland...
by The Northern | Jan 5, 2017 | Costume Blog, Courses, Fashion, Latest News, Textiles
Lucienne Day (Désirée Lucienne Lisbeth Dulcie Day) was a British textile designer. She was inspired by the English tradition of patterns based on plant forms and nature. She transformed drawings of the likes of flowers, shoots, landscapes and grasses into new and...
by The Northern | Dec 16, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Latest News
A group of students from a leading northern art school have developed links with one of the world’s leading costumiers to film, television and theatre after an industry visit to experience the world of costume. During a five-day trip to London, 10 Level 4 and 5...
by The Northern | Dec 13, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Fashion, Latest News, Textiles
The Gucci Pre-fall collection has just landed and in true Gucci style, it’s retro, clashing, OTP and super kitsch. Brilliant combination, are we right? Printed pants, sports luxe jackets and a statement collar is the running theme with a huge focus on eyewear...
by The Northern | Nov 1, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Latest News, Production Design
To celebrate the works of South Shields-born Hollywood film director Sir Ridley Scott, degree students from a leading northern art school – and Sir Ridley’s former college – are currently showcasing their artistic talents alongside staff and college alumni...
by The Northern | Oct 4, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Design for Digital, Fashion, Graphic Design, Latest News, Production Design
Riding a bike is cool, however those safety necessities that can save your life, aka helmets, are universally deemed not so popular, especially amongst Gen-Y. Stats generally scare the pants off anyone, and these ones are especially awful; a child suffers a serious...